The aquariums of Pyongyang : ten years in a North Korean Gulag
Kang, Chol-hwan2001
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Kang Chol-hwan grew up in North Korean labour camps and escaped to South Korea to document his personal life as a testimonial to the hardships and atrocities that still constitute the lives of several hundred thousand people living in the gulag today.
Main title:
The aquariums of Pyongyang : ten years in a North Korean Gulag / Kang Chol-hwan and Pierre Rigoulot ; translated by Yair Reiner.
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Imprint:
Oxford : Perseus, 2001.
Collation:
xvi, 238p. ; 22 cm.
Notes:
Translation of: Les aquariums de Pyongyang.
ISBN:
9781903985052 (hbk)
Dewey class:
951.93043951.93
Local class:
365.45092 CHOL
Language:
EnglishFrench
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Subject:
Kang, Chol-hwan -- Childhood and youthChild concentration camp inmates -- Korea (North) -- BiographyConcentration camps -- Korea (North)Political prisoners -- Korea (North) -- BiographyKorea (North) -- Social conditions -- 20th centuryKorea (North) -- Politics and government -- 20th centuryBiography
BRN:
589197
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